The Russian Revolution
Which came first, the February Revolution or the October Revolution?
The February Revolution
He is considered the grandfather of Communism
Karl Marx
He is considered the grandfather of fables
Aesop
Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause or point of view.
Propaganda
He is the world's most famous mouse
Mickey Mouse
What major event followed the February Revolution?
Two possible answers accepted
Abdication by Czar Nicholas II
The October Revolution
He led the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution
Vladimir Lenin
He collected fables from throughout the world and rewrote them for a modern audience
De La Fontaine
Dictates that all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs.
Communism
He recruited Micheal Jordan to help him defeat space aliens in a game of basketball...or something
Bugs Bunny
What major event followed the October Revolution?
The Russian Civil War
Name Karl Marx's most famous work
The Communist Manifesto
He starved to death when all the food he tried to eat turned to gold
King Midas
A social class, equivalent to the middle or upper class.
Bourgeoisie
He is a French skunk who sexually harasses cats
Pepe le Pew
What was the name of the party that took complete power of Russia following the October Revolution?
The Bolsheviks
He helped usher in the Russian Revolution but, in his later years, became an outspoken critic of Stalin and Stalinism and died in exile
Leon Trotsky
It doomed itself and all its friends and family by trying to be helpful (named the character and title of the fable)
The Tree in The Man and the Wood
Marx's term for the working class
Proletariat
She is Bugs's female counterpart
Babs Bunny
Name three members of the USSR aside from Russia
Ukraine, Georgia, Belorussia, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia
The last czar's full title and family name
(Title) of the (family name)
Czar Nicholas II of the Romanovs
Name the four aspects of a good fable
1. Symbolism
2. Anthropomorphizing / When animals or things are given the characteristics of humans
3. Lessons
4. Humour
When animals or inanimate objects are given the features and characteristics of humans
Anthropomorphization
The main male dalmatian in 101 Dalmatians
Pongo